General Manager

Wendy's is an iconic global fast-food restaurant chain known for its fresh, made-to-order meals, including its famous square-shaped beef patties, signature Frosty desserts, and a wide range of menu items that appeal to customers looking for quick, quality dining options. Established in 1969, Wendy's has grown to become one of the largest and most recognized quick-service restaurant brands worldwide. The company emphasizes quality ingredients, customer satisfaction, and a culture that fosters growth and opportunity for its employees. Wendy's operates thousands of restaurants internationally through corporate and franchise models, each uniquely committed to delivering great food and excellent service.

This employment opportunity is with a Wendy's franchise located at 3816 S Clear Creek Road, Killeen, TX 76549. This independently owned and operated franchise may have compensation, benefits, and career programs that differ from company-owned Wendy's locations. The franchise seeks a dedicated General Manager to lead the restaurant through effective management and operations oversight.

The role of the General Manager at Wendy's is a critical leadership position tasked with overseeing all people and operational aspects of the restaurant. This role requires a dynamic individual capable of fostering a fun and welcoming work environment while embodying the core values that Wendy's represents. The General Manager leads a team of employees and other managers to ensure consistency in customer service, effective team training, development initiatives, and strategic goals related to sales growth and profitability. With accountability at its core, the role demands driving performance and cultivating a culture of continuous improvement across all areas of restaurant operations.

Key responsibilities include managing the profit and loss statement to control costs and optimize revenue opportunities, assessing operational processes for improvement, and ensuring a strong focus on food safety and quality standards.

Wendy's supports its General Managers with best-in-class restaurant leadership training programs designed to develop high-performing leaders prepared to advance in their careers. Employees benefit from competitive perks such as medical, vision, and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer match, paid time off, and complimentary meals while working. The company emphasizes career growth with internal pipelines ready to help employees reach the next level within the organization.

The ideal General Manager candidate is expected to bring a minimum of three years of experience in leadership roles, particularly managing people in fast-paced environments. Flexibility in work availability and a commitment to promoting proper procedures and food safety culture are essential. Wendy's fosters an inclusive and diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming candidates of all races, religions, nationalities, genders, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Reasonable accommodations are provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job's essential functions.

This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a thriving Wendy's franchise in Killeen, TX, with the freedom to make impactful decisions while benefiting from Wendy's established brand strength and comprehensive support network. If you are passionate about restaurant leadership and excited to contribute to customer satisfaction and operational excellence, this General Manager position at Wendy's could be the perfect fit for your career aspirations.